Approval and notice of student fees and waivers.

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  • (1) An LEA governing board shall annually:
    • (a) adopt fee policies and a fee schedule; and
    • (b) provide the fee schedule to each student and parent.
  • (2) For the fee schedule, the LEA governing board shall:
    • (a) before approving the fee schedule, provide at least two opportunities for the public to comment on the proposed fee schedule;
    • (b) encourage public participation in the development of the fee schedule; and
    • (c) approve the fee schedule in a regularly scheduled public meeting.
  • (3)
    • (a) The fee schedule shall include the following:
      • (i) a specific amount for each fee on the fee schedule;
      • (ii) if a student is responsible for multiple fees related to one activity, class, or program, a clear and easy to understand delineation of each fee and the fee total for each activity, class, or program;
      • (iii) the LEA's fee waiver policy, including an easily understandable statement informing a parent that a student:
        • (A) may be eligible to have one or more fees waived; and
        • (B) may appeal the LEA's decision if the LEA denies a request for a fee waiver; and
      • (iv) a corresponding spending plan for each fee.
    • (b) The LEA shall:
      • (i) publish the fee schedule on each of the LEA's school's websites; and
      • (ii) include a copy of the LEA's fee schedule with the LEA's registration materials.





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